The St. Thomas student community resumed the 2017-18 academic schedule for the first time since Hurricane Harvey made landfall, pounding the Greater Houston area with unprecedented torrential rains and sweeping through a swath of southeast Texas. Reconvening after all academic and campus activity was cancelled beginning August 25, 97% of the student population, along with [...]
As Houston and much of the extended St. Thomas community begins the long recovery from the catastrophic flooding and remnants of Hurricane Harvey ... the wettest weather event ever to hit the continental United States ... Choices Counselor Patrick Hagler has gathered some valuable resources which may assist Eagle families and parents best cope with [...]
Within days of Hurricane Harvey making landfall in Rockport with 130 mph gusts on an unprecedented path of life-threatening destruction and flooding through the Greater Houston area, Eagle Athletic Director Mike Netzel and former Eagle state baseball champion Tim Redden ‘09 organized a quicksilver relief effort that generated significant results for the storm-ravaged seaside town. [...]
Eagle Football was scheduled to open the season for the fourth consecutive season against The Kinkaid School in what figured to be the St. Thomas head coaching debut for Rich McGuire. Hurricane Harvey had a decided more devestating agenda. So the first adjusted game plan of McGuire’s inaugural campaign was reaching out to Falcon head [...]
The Feast of the Assumption of Mary, commemorating the end of the Blessed Virgin’s earthly life and assumption into Heaven, brought the Eagle student community together to celebrate an inspiring liturgy during the initial week of the 2017-18 academic year. In his homily, principal celebrant and St. Thomas President Fr. Kevin Storey, CSB recalled a [...]
St. Thomas is again proud to be recognized as one of the most achieving college preparatory schools in Texas by a national review. For the third consecutive year, a study from Pittsburgh-based Niche.com ranks STH among the top-five all-male high schools in the state and among the top-10 Catholic institutions, receiving an A+ Overall Niche [...]
St. Thomas physics instructor Mike Lynch '94 never fully expected that a series of summer excursions would lead him to occupy a self-imposed academic island of sorts, never to be confused with the Bermuda or Barbados. Lynch was first exposed and then inspired by an enlightening sequence of career development workshops at Columbia University which [...]
The message igniting the 117th St. Thomas commencement celebration aroused familiar time-honored values instilled by the founding Basilian Fathers more than a century ago. Divine connection ... character-defining moments ... morals never to be swayed by convenience or expediency. But the first-time messenger brought a breakthrough penetrating presence rarely seen on this campus, both commanding [...]
A host of incoming Eagle freshmen didn’t wait until the official start to their high school experience to discover that the words Teach Me Goodness, Discipline and Knowledge are so much more than a mere motto, but in fact a way of St. Thomas life. Camp GDK returned as a dynamic two-day leadership and character [...]
In 2008 fine arts dean Mike Nebel was settling into his first academic year at St. Thomas and was often interrupted by the metronome sounds reverberating from outside his second story lab that overlooks the home of Eagle Baseball. A constant thud ... thud ... thud bellowing from below. A precocious youngster swatting a tennis [...]
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